Terms of Use

Effective Date: April 4, 2025

1. Acceptance of Terms

By accessing or using the Colorado Nature Watch website ("we," "us," or "our"), you acknowledge that you have read, understood, and agree to be bound by these Terms of Use ("Terms"). If you do not agree with these Terms, please do not use our website.

We reserve the right to modify these Terms at any time without prior notice. Any changes will become effective upon posting. Your continued use of the site following such changes indicates your acceptance of the revised Terms.

2. Use of Website and Content

All content on this site is intended solely for personal, non-commercial, and informational purposes. You agree not to:

Modify, copy, distribute, transmit, display, perform, reproduce, publish, license, create derivative works from, or sell any content or materials obtained from this website without prior written permission.
Use the site or its content for any unlawful or unauthorized purpose.

3. Intellectual Property Rights

All text, graphics, logos, images, articles, and other content on this website are either owned by or licensed to Colorado Nature Watch or its content contributors and are protected by intellectual property laws. Unauthorized use of any materials may violate copyright, trademark, and other applicable laws.

4. User Conduct

By using this site, you agree not to:

Upload or share harmful, offensive, or misleading content
Attempt to disrupt or damage the site or its related systems
Violate any local, national, or international laws while using the site
Misrepresent your identity or affiliation with any organization

We reserve the right to suspend or block access to the site for users who violate these guidelines.

5. No Warranty

The content and services on this site are provided on an "as is" and "as available" basis. Colorado Nature Watch makes no representations or warranties of any kind, express or implied, regarding the site’s content, including but not limited to:

Accuracy or completeness of the information
Continued availability or security of the website
Suitability for a particular purpose

You use this site at your own risk.

6. Limitation of Liability

To the maximum extent permitted by law, Colorado Nature Watch shall not be liable for any direct, indirect, incidental, consequential, or punitive damages arising from:

The use or inability to use this website
Errors or inaccuracies in content
Unauthorized access to or alteration of your information
Use of third-party services linked on the site
Any other matter related to your use of the website, whether based on contract, tort, negligence, strict liability, or otherwise

7. Links to Third-Party Services

This site may include links to third-party websites or services (e.g., Tally.so for forms). We do not control or endorse these services and are not responsible for their content, privacy policies, or practices. You access these services at your own discretion and risk.

8. Changes to These Terms

We may update these Terms of Use from time to time to reflect changes in our services or legal requirements. Updated versions will be posted on this page with a revised effective date. Your continued use of the site after changes are posted constitutes acceptance of the updated terms.

9. Governing Law

These Terms are governed by and interpreted in accordance with the laws of the State of Colorado, United States, without regard to conflict of law principles. Any disputes arising under or in connection with these Terms shall be resolved exclusively in the courts located in Denver County, Colorado.